Power Steering Pump Problems of Mercedes Benz C300

Mercedes Benz C300 owners have reported 3 problems related to power steering pump (under the steering category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Power Steering Pump problem of the 2009 Mercedes Benz C300

Failure Date: 10/05/2015

On the highway driving 40 mph warning on the display came on stating the" ebr, abs, esp are inoperative" and a warning display stating "power steering malfunction". Power steering was fine, but it was a very nerve wrecking drive. Dealership is stating it is the esp module and pump that needs to be replaced, which can only be done at the dealership.

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2 Power Steering Pump problem of the 2010 Mercedes Benz C300

Failure Date: 11/02/2014

Tl- the contact owns a 2010 Mercedes Benz C300. The contact stated that while reversing at a low speeds, there was a loud grinding noise coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously serviced under NHTSA campaign number: 10v459000 (steering) but the recall remedy failed to prevent the failure from occurring. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the power steering pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 21,500. Djr.

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3 Power Steering Pump problem of the 2008 Mercedes Benz C300

Failure Date: 06/16/2014

I was driving to work and I felt the steering wheel was having weir problem when I was trying to turn, after I turned the steering wheel while I was driving and it didn't turn back to its own position, so I had to turn it by myself. At first, I thought it was the power steering pump or the rack had problem, but then I bought to the shop and the mechanic told me the pump and the rack worked fine and they did run computerize on my car and couldn't see any problem, but when he drove he did felt something is weir from the steering wheel stiffnes and still now we all don't know what the problem. The mechanic told me my car is still very new, it has been 6 years, it has only 39,654 and it shouldn't have any problem yet at this time.

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